An epidemic of overdiagnosis: Melanoma diagnoses skyrocket

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An epidemic of overdiagnosis: Melanoma diagnoses skyrocket

In a Sounding Board article published in The New England Journal of Medicine, H. Gilbert Welch MD, MPH, Senior Investigator, Center for Surgery and Public Health, Brigham and Women’s Hospital and colleagues present evidence for why they believe that increased diagnostic scrutiny is the primary driver of the rapid rise in melanoma diagnoses.

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